with the exception of except; apart from Examples With the exception of Tom, everyone went to summer camp. With the exception of a few spelling mistakes, it is a good composition. More to learn
with the exception of — except; apart from Examples • With the exception of Tom, everyone went to summer camp. • With the exception of a few spelling mistakes, it is a good composition. More to learn
without exception including all, with no exclusion Examples You must all take the physical exam without exception All members, without exception, must fill out this form
without exception — including all, with no exclusion Examples • You must all take the physical exam without exception. • All members, without exception, must fill out this form
magnify v make something larger than it really is; exaggerate Example The glass magnified the object so that we saw it bigger than life-size She tends to magnify all her problems and complain incessantly
magnify v. — make something larger than it really is; exaggerate Examples • The glass magnified the object so that we saw it bigger than life-size. • She tends to magnify all her problems and complain incessantly
pose n. -a position in which someone stands, sits, etc, esp. in order to be photographed, painted Examples He nervously assumed a stiff pose next to the fireplace. The children were photographed in amusing poses More to learn
pose n. — a position in which someone stands, sits, etc., esp. in order to be photographed, painted Examples • He nervously assumed a stiff pose next to the fireplace. • The children were photographed in amusing poses. More to learn
pose V -cause(esp. a problem or difficulty) Examples Im glad theyre coming to stay but it does pose the problem of where they can all sleep The increase in student numbers poses many problems for the universities
pose v. — cause (esp. a problem or difficulty) Examples • I’m glad they’re coming to stay but it does pose the problem of where they can all sleep. • The increase in student numbers poses many problems for the universities